Sonus Vitae: The Rhythm of Rome
- Tagline
- Discover the tune of your soul in the echoes of the past.
- Description
- In a playful blend of history and melody, 'Sonus Vitae: The Rhythm of Rome' follows the life of an orphaned street performer, played by the talented Steven Sea-salad, who discovers an ancient relic that sends him on a musical journey of self-discovery. With the help of a quirky student-scholar portrayed by Ben Stewer, our hero must navigate the modern world while embodying the spirit of an Ancient Roman bard. Alice Drumstick provides the charm and wit as the voice of reason and passion in a story that dances across time. Directed by the visionary Peter Jackrabbit, this contemporary musical explores the universal themes of identity and belonging, encouraging us all to find our own rhythm in the vast symphony of life.
- MpaaRating
- PG-13
- PopularityScore
- 9.20
- ReleaseDate
- 12/15/2022
- Genre
- Musical
- Director(s)
- Cast
Critic Reviews
7.50
With a hop, skip, and a tuneful leap through the annals of history, 'Sonus Vitae: The Rhythm of Rome' hits a playful note in the symphony of contemporary musicals. Steven Sea-salad's performance as the charming orphaned street performer is a delightful romp that harmonizes well with Ben Stewer's quirky academic, creating a dynamic duo that is as amusing as it is enlightening. Alice Drumstick's voice, both literally and metaphorically, resonates with a warmth that is the melodic heart of the film. Director Peter Jackrabbit orchestrates this cinematic concerto with a light touch that's as breezy as an Italian serenade. While the film occasionally misses a beat with some anachronistic missteps, it nonetheless pirouettes gracefully around the potential pitfalls of the genre. The PG-13 rating ensures that the choreography of comedy and drama remains suitable for a teenage audience, making it a family-friendly affair that encourages viewers to unearth the melodies of their own histories. It's a whimsical reminder that sometimes, to move forward, we must listen to the echoes of the past.